Lexicon :: Strong's G153 - aischynō

Both the man and his wife were naked, yet felt no shame.

The servants waited until they became embarrassed and saw that he had still not opened the doors of the upstairs room. So they took the key and opened the doors ​— ​and there was their lord lying dead on the floor!

And all Israel heard the news, “Saul has attacked the Philistine garrison, and Israel is now repulsive to the Philistines.” Then the troops were summoned to join Saul at Gilgal.

So Achish trusted David, thinking, “Since he has made himself repulsive to his people Israel, he will be my servant forever.”

So they returned to the city quietly that day like troops come in when they are humiliated after fleeing in battle.

However, they urged him to the point of embarrassment, so he said, “Send them.” They sent fifty men, who looked for three days but did not find him.

When the Ammonites realized they had made themselves repulsive to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent thirty-eight tons[fn] of silver to hire chariots and horsemen from Aram-naharaim, Aram-maacah, and Zobah.

So the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The LORD is righteous.”

I did this because I was ashamed to ask the king for infantry and cavalry to protect us from enemies during the journey, since we had told him, “The hand of our God is gracious to all who seek him, but his fierce anger is against all who abandon him.”

And I said:

My God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift my face toward you, my God, because our iniquities are higher than our heads and our guilt is as high as the heavens.

You have humiliated me ten times now,

and you mistreat[fn] me without shame.

I will be partial to no one,

and I will not give anyone an undeserved title.

All my enemies will be ashamed and shake with terror;

they will turn back and suddenly be disgraced.

No one who waits for you

will be disgraced;

those who act treacherously without cause

will be disgraced.

LORD, do not let me be disgraced when I call on you.

Let the wicked be disgraced;

let them be quiet[fn][fn] in Sheol.

Let those who intend to take my life

be disgraced and humiliated;

let those who plan to harm me

be turned back and ashamed.

Let those who rejoice at my misfortune

be disgraced and humiliated;

let those who exalt themselves over me

be clothed with shame and reproach.

Do not let those who put their hope in you

be disgraced because of me,

Lord GOD of Armies;

do not let those who seek you

be humiliated because of me,

God of Israel.

Let those who seek to kill me

be disgraced and confounded;

let those who wish me harm

be turned back and humiliated.

May my adversaries be disgraced and destroyed;

may those who intend to harm me

be covered with disgrace and humiliation.

Therefore, my tongue will proclaim

your righteousness all day long,

for those who intend to harm me

will be disgraced and confounded.

Let them be put to shame and terrified forever;

let them perish in disgrace.

Show me a sign of your goodness;

my enemies will see and be put to shame

because you, LORD, have helped and comforted me.

All who serve carved images,

those who boast in worthless idols, will be put to shame.

All the gods[fn] must worship him.

Though they curse, you will bless.

When they rise up, they will be put to shame,

but your servant will rejoice.

I will speak of your decrees before kings

and not be ashamed.

Let the arrogant be put to shame

for slandering me with lies;

I will meditate on your precepts.

May my heart be blameless regarding your statutes

so that I will not be put to shame.

Let all who hate Zion

be driven back in disgrace.

“How long, inexperienced ones, will you love ignorance?

How long will you mockers enjoy mocking

and you fools hate knowledge?

The righteous hate lying,

but the wicked bring disgust and shame.

The slacker does not plow during planting season;[fn]

at harvest time he looks,[fn] and there is nothing.

Don’t be one of those who enter agreements,[fn]

who put up security for loans.

It is not good to show partiality —

yet even a courageous person may sin for a piece of bread.

A rod of correction imparts wisdom,

but a youth left to himself[fn]

is a disgrace to his mother.

The fear of mankind is a snare,

but the one who trusts in the LORD is protected.[fn]

Blessed are you, land, when your king is a son of nobles

and your princes feast at the proper time —

for strength and not for drunkenness.

Indeed, they[fn] will be ashamed of the sacred trees

you desired,

and you will be embarrassed because of the garden shrines

you have chosen.

“Those who made Cush their hope and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed.

Be ashamed, Sidon, the stronghold of the sea,

for the sea has spoken:

“I have not been in labor or given birth.

I have not raised young men

or brought up young women.”

They no longer sing and drink wine;

beer is bitter to those who drink it.

LORD, your hand is lifted up to take action,

but they do not see it.

Let them see your zeal for your people

and be put to shame.

Let fire consume your adversaries.

Therefore, the LORD who redeemed Abraham says this about the house of Jacob:

Jacob will no longer be ashamed,

and his face will no longer be pale.

The land mourns and withers;

Lebanon is ashamed and wilted.

Sharon is like a desert;

Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.

Be sure that all who are enraged against you

will be ashamed and disgraced;

those who contend with you

will become as nothing and will perish.

“They will be turned back and utterly ashamed —

those who trust in an idol

and say to a cast image,

‘You are our gods! ’

All who make idols are nothing,

and what they treasure benefits no one.

Their witnesses do not see or know anything,

so they will be put to shame.

Look, all its worshipers will be put to shame,

and the craftsmen are humans.

They all will assemble and stand;

they all will be startled and put to shame.

All of them are put to shame, even humiliated;

the makers of idols go in humiliation together.